| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
xvii, 332 pages ; 23 cm |
| Note(S) |
Original edition published in 1985 by Beth Scott and Michael Norman. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-332). |
| Contents |
ILLINOIS. The girl on Sheridan Road (Lake Forest) -- Resurrection Mary (Chicago) -- More haunted cemeteries -- Devil baby (Chicago) -- The telltale hand (Chicago) -- Red Rose (Chicago) -- The attic (Equality) -- Cave dwellers (Burton) -- To do good (Kingston) -- The devil's bake oven (Grand Tower) -- Old man Lakey (McLeansboro) -- The reincarnation of Mary Roff (Watseka) -- Lincoln and the supernatural (Springfield) -- INDIANA. Diana of the dunes (Indiana Dunes State Park) -- The haunting of Hannah House (Indianapolis) -- The vigil (Terre Haute) -- One of the family (Evansville) -- Tippecanoe and Tecumseh, too (Warren County) -- Moody's light (Rensselaer) -- The stump (Bloomington) -- IOWA. Gone too soon (southeast Iowa) -- The Guttenberg poltergeist (Guttenberg) -- Mildred Hedges (Indianola) -- The man in the doorway (Oskaloosa) -- Ham House (Dubuque) -- Naughty George (Des Moines) -- Desperado (Winterset) -- KANSAS. Old dog (Emporia) -- Ghost of the purple masque (Manhattan) -- Ménage à trois (Wichita) -- Legend of White Woman Creek (Greeley County) -- Phantom riders of the Pony Express (Hanover) -- A dog's tale (Dodge City) -- The cursed knife (Topeka) -- Elizabeth Polly (Fort Hays) -- MICHIGAN. The soul of Stephen Strand (Battle Creek) -- The schooner Erie Board of Trade (Saginaw) -- Man on the beach (Deer Park) -- Redemption (Detroit) -- The lynching (Menominee) -- The Lake Odessa mystery (Lake Odessa) -- The spurned suitor (Gross Isle) -- MINNESOTA. The ghost wore plaid (St. Paul) -- Now you see them (Rochester and Becker County) -- The luminescent attic (Eveleth) -- The specter priest (Winona) -- Mrs. Moriarity comes calling (St. Paul) -- The invisible homesteader (Monticello) -- The phantom miner (Crosby) -- A house on Summit Avenue (St. Paul) -- The levitation of Archie Collins (Minneapolis) -- MISSOURI. The hornet spook light (Joplin) -- Sentries in the night (St. Louis) -- The midnight rider (Sand Springs) -- The ghost of Paris (Paris) -- The corporal's lady (Columbia) -- Mark Twain, psychic (St. Louis) -- Forever mine (Kirksville) -- The curious visitors (Ste. Genevieve) -- NEBRASKA. Miss Anna (Hastings) -- Terror of Omaha Heights (Omaha) -- Beware the soddy (Phelps County) -- The Bates house (Dakota City) -- A strange interlude (Lincoln) -- OHIO. Girl of the lilacs (Bucyrus) -- H.P. and Son (Cleveland) -- An invitation (Willis) -- Franklin Castle (Cleveland) -- The ethereal innkeepers (Granville) -- The pirate's mistress (Scioto River Valley) -- Old Raridan (Jackson and Pike Counties) -- WISCONSIN. Our three ghosts (Pierce County) -- Everlasting (Shorewood) -- Spirit of Rosslynne Manse (Delafield) -- Mrs. Pickman goes too far (Milwaukee) -- Mr. Sherman pays a visit (Plover) -- The Nodolf incident (Platteville) -- Return of the hanged man (Mineral Point) -- A mother's plea (southwestern Wisconsin) -- The psychic detective (Milwaukee). |
| Subject(S) |
Ghosts -- Middle West.
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Parapsychology -- Middle West.
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| ISBN |
9780299315146 (paperback) |
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0299315142 (paperback) |
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